[Dorset] Help with /home

I need some advice on how to do this without cocking it up. When I built the new system from scratch, I let it put home in the same partition as root. I found instructions for moving it to a new partition: http://embraceubuntu.com/2006/01/29/move-home-to-its-own-partition/ that seem to be

Re: [Dorset] Help with /home

On 07/05/11 10:25, Peter Merchant wrote: I need some advice on how to do this without cocking it up. When I built the new system from scratch, I let it put home in the same partition as root. I found instructions for moving it to a new partition:

Re: [Dorset] Help with /home

Hi, John Cooper wrote: Export you current emails to any folder under / Best to avoid /tmp just in case you re-boot for some reason and the machine is set up to clear /tmp on boot. Been there, done that... Cheers, Ralph. -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday 2011-06-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing

Re: [Dorset] Help with /home

On 07/05/11 15:06, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi, John Cooper wrote: Export you current emails to any folder under / Best to avoid /tmp just in case you re-boot for some reason and the machine is set up to clear /tmp on boot. Been there, done that... Cheers, Ralph. -- Next meeting:

[Dorset] Help with /home - Thanks

Thanks to John Cooper for his excellent instructions. I have now got back all my home stuff. I haven't been able to get back the last couple of days emails, because I like evolution the way it was before the upgrade and don't want to restore all settings and data. editing fstab - because it is

Re: [Dorset] Help with /home - Thanks

On 07/05/11 20:54, Peter Merchant wrote: Thanks to John Cooper for his excellent instructions. I have now got back all my home stuff. I haven't been able to get back the last couple of days emails, because I like evolution the way it was before the upgrade and don't want to restore all settings